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Houston - Places of worship

Every possible faith is represented in Houston with its place of worship. Here is a list of Buddhist and Hindu Temples. 

Buddhist Temples   

Dawn Mountain
4615 Post Oak Place
Suite 204
Houston, Texas 77027 9730
USA
Tel: + 1 (713) 222 2331
email: [email protected]
website: www.dawnmountain.org/
Please call for information on workshops and retreats or to be on mailing lists.

Theravada Buddhist Viara
8727 Radio Road
Houston, Texas
USA
Tel: + 1 (713) 944 1334
website: www.houstonbuddhist.freeservers.com

Tiep Hien Order of Zen Master Thich Nhat Hanh Dharma Rain
Kevin York
P.O. Box 131372
Houston, Texas
USA
Tel: + 1 (713) 774 0189
email: [email protected]

Tibetan Buddhist, and Shambhala Training (secular). Houston Shambala Meditation Center
Celeste Budwit
1003 Studewood, Suite 102
Houston, Texas 77008 7139
USA
Tel: + 1 (713) 880 0132
email: [email protected]
website: www.shambhala.org/center/houston/

Houston Zen Community
Houston, Texas
USA
Tel: + 1 (713) 869 6266
email: [email protected]
website: www.optimlator.com/hzc/
Lay sangha supporting Zen practitioners from diverse lineages, with emphasis on the teachings of Thich Nhat Hahn and Shunryu Suzuki.

Insight Meditation Houston
Houston, Texas
USA
website: www.neosoft.com/~meditate/
Lay Vipassana, Theravada lineage, associated with Insight Meditation Network (since 1985).
Affiliation: Guiding Teacher   Rodney Smith, Senior Insight Meditation Teacher with Insight Meditation Society, Barre, MA, author of Lessons from the Dying, 1998.

International Buddhist Progress Society
11810 A Bellaire Blvd
Houston, Texas 77072
USA
Tel: + 1 (281) 495 3100/+ 1 (281) 495 6622
Chinese Affiliation: Buddha's Light International Association, Hacienda Heights, CA; Hsi Lai Temple, Hacienda Heights, CA.

Vietnamese Phap Luan Buddhist Culture Center
13913 South Post Oak Rd
Houston, Texas 77045
USA
Tel: + 1 (713) 433 4364

Son/Korean Zen Southwest Chogye International Zen Academy
Craig Learned
1375 Bunkerhill
Houston, Texas 77055
USA
Tel: + 1 (713) 467 0997 English
Tel: + 1 (713) 467 0998 Korean
website: www.io.com/~snewton/zen/

Texas Buddhist Council
Houston, Texas
USA
Tel: + 1 (713) 867 9307/+ 1 (214) 832 5961
email: [email protected]
Members are Buddhist Organizations throughout Texas

Gelugpa Thupten Rinchen Ling Tibetan Buddhism Center
Scott O'Connor
10726 Carvel Lane
Houston, Texas 77072 2720
USA
Tel: + 1 (281) 495 6556
website: www.thubtenrinchenling.org
Tibetan Buddhism.

Buddhist Association
Julie Chisholm
Houston, Texas
USA
Tel: + 1 (713) 812 1628
email: [email protected]
Student Buddhism group University of Houston,

Hindu temples

Bengali Durga Temple
13944 Schiller Road
Houston, Texas
USA
Tel: + 1 (713) 797 9057

Bochasanwasi Shri Akshar Purushottam Swaminarayan Temple
1150 Brand Lane
Stafford, Texas 77477
USA
Tel: + 1 (713) 499 7974/+ 1 (713) 499 7974

Hare Krishna Dham of Houston
1320 W 34th Street
Houston, Texas 77018
USA
Tel: + 1 (713) 686 4482/+ 1 (713) 681 7876

Keshav Smruti (VHP A) of Houston
4018 West Hollow Parkway
Houston, Texas 77082
USA
Tel: + 1 (281) 530 6656/+ 1 (281) 933 6139

Sai Baba Temples/Centers in Houston
5645 Hill Croft Road Suite #305
Houston, Texas 77036
USA

Sri Meenakshi Temple
17130 McLean Road (C.R 104)
Pearland, Texas 77584
USA
Tel: + 1 (713) 483 0368/+ 1 (713) 489 0358

Swami Narayana Temple
Sugar Land, Texas
USA

Vishwa Hindu Parishad of America – Houston
Houston, Texas 77244
USA
Tel: + 1 (281) 496 5676/+ 1 (281) 752 8185

Arabia Shrine Temple
Houston, Texas
USA
website: www.shriners-houston.org/ 

First United Methodist Church
website: www.firstmethodist-houston.org/
The largest Methodist church in the United States, with two Houston locations.

Norwegian Seaman's Church
4309 Young St
Pasadena
Tel: + 1 (281) 998 8366

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